McCrear Surname

1,596,935th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 127 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Scotland

McCrear Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McCrear Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States901:4,027,321218,060
Scotland361:148,7178,826
England11:55,718,059489,080
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland31:1,247,73924,719
England11:24,375,369195,128

McCrear Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name McCrear Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname McCrear occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name McCrear? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,596,935th most numerous last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 57,382,251 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 71 percent of McCrear reside; 71 percent reside in North America and 71 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

It is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 90 people, or 1 in 4,027,321. In The United States it is mostly found in: Alabama, where 33 percent are found, Georgia, where 21 percent are found and Michigan, where 20 percent are found. Not including The United States McCrear occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Scotland, where 28 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

McCrear Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of McCrear has changed through the years. In Scotland the number of people who held the McCrear surname increased 1,200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

McCrear Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the McCrear surname are 0.62% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 53.85% registered to vote for the political party.

McCrear earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 31.86% less than the national average, earning $29,402 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
McCreayr931/
McCreajr931/
McRear925/
McCrar922/
McCrer922/
McCreer8628/
McCrare861/
McCrard861/
McCreor860/
McKrear860/
McCrarz860/
McRar832/
McCrayer8071/
McCrarth800/
McRuer7793/
McReer773/
McRarr770/
McCryor711/
McRarth711/
McQurer711/
Mcrayer711/
McRoyer710/
McKrouer672/
McJrejor671/
McRir671/
McRayard670/
McRare621/
McRuire572/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to McCrear
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